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LATEST INTELLIGENCE of this research is to help lead organizations towards a more strategically aligned modern data protection and recovery plan .
– Anand Eswaran
About the Report
Each year , Veeam contracts independent research firms to survey IT leaders and implementers on various data protection topics . The surveys are intentionally not just Veeam customers , but a broad representation of the market . This is to ensure that Veeam continues to develop solutions that understand top trends around where the market is headed . The results of the surveys affect our product strategy and go-to-market methods , and hopefully help organizations engage in deeper conversations with colleagues and teams as they continually consider modernizations to their data protection and cyber-resiliency strategies .
This year ’ s report surveyed 1,200 respondents – comprised of CISOs ( or executives with similar responsibility ), security professionals , and backup administrators – whose organizations suffered at least one ransomware attack in 2023 to assess different perspectives in the united fight against ransomware .
Introduction
Ransomware continues to be a major reason that organizations experience business interruption . In the event of a ransomware attack , production data isn ' t the only victim , and the losses won ' t only be financial . Threat actors now aggressively pursue an organization ’ s backups , recognizing that these are critical to recovery efforts . p
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